Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 753:

Meanwhile, in Wront, the sun had yet to set.

A sleek black car pulled slowly into the driveway of Elysium Apartments. Chris stepped out and locked the door, his eyes naturally drawn upward to the kitchen window of his apartment.

Through the warm glow of the glass, he spotted a familiar figure moving gracefully inside — Maia was busy preparing dinner.

Warmth spread across his features, and his chest felt lighter at the peaceful sight.

Eager not to keep her waiting any longer, he quickened his pace toward the building entrance.

Just as he reached the front doors, his phone erupted with a violent buzz against his leg.

flashed Maxwell’s

is it?” Chris

speaker. “That slippery bastard Kolton was three

said, his voice carrying unusual weight. “They’ll finish transferring all cargo to the new vessel within

out every piece of network equipment from the backup cargo ship. Kolton ditched the navigation system completely to prevent any hacking attempts.” Maxwell hesitated before adding, “Does he seriously plan to navigate the open ocean

as realization dawned. “Wait. Kolton’s not that reckless. He must have pilot boats arranged

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digital intrusion was his priority. Navigation could rely on

tricks than we thought!” Maxwell clenched his jaw. “What’s our next move? We can’t just sit here watching.

window where warm light still glowed. His chest tightened with

his doorstep, Maia was cooking dinner for him. Tonight should have been theirs — quiet, gentle, perfect. Instead, he

high, he had to deal with the issue